Thakot

Thakot

Thakot is a tribal town on the Indus River of Battagram District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°45'0N 72°55'0E at an altitude of 1131m (3713ft), [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/3/Thakot.html Location of Thakot - Falling Rain Genomics] ] most of the people belong to Swati tribe, the town is a Union Council (an administrative subdivision) of Battagram Tehsil. [ [http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=72&dn=Battagram Tehsils & Unions in the District of Battagram - Government of Pakistan] ]

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